Page 837. John Bartlett, comp. 1919. Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.

John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

Page 837

William (Fiona McLeod) Sharp. (1855–1905)

8098

    Across the silent stream
  Where the dream-shadows go,
From the dim blue Hill of Dream
  I have heard the west wind blow.

From the Hills of Dream.

8099

Love is a beautiful dream.

Cor Cordium.

8100

Ah, the strange, sweet, lonely delight
Of the Valleys of Dream.

Dream Fantasy.

8101

Down beyond the haven the tide comes with a shout.

An old Tale of Three.

8102

The desire of love, Joy:
The desire of life, Peace:
The desire of the soul, Heaven:
The desire of God … a flame-white secret forever.

Desire.

8103

The gray silence, the gray waves, the gray wastes of the sea.

Longing.

8104

I hear the little children of the wind
Crying solitary in lonely places.

Little Children of the Wind.

Agnes M. F. R. Darmesteter. (1857– ?)

8105

You hail from Dream-land, Dragon-fly?
A stranger hither? So am I,
And (sooth to say) I wonder why
We either of us came!

To a Dragon-fly.

Ingram Crockett. (1856– ?)

8106

The splendor of Silence,—of snow-jeweled hills and of ice.

Orion.

8107

The way of the Wind is a strange, wild way.

The Wind.